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TEMPTATION'S ISLAND by RafaelArquiza5
TEMPTATION'S ISLAND
RafaelArquiza5
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  • Parts 5
In the wake of heartbreak, Elena Sinclair seeks solace in the sultry embrace of Hawaii, joining her father on a tempting business retreat. Against the backdrop of sun-kissed shores and swaying palms, she encounters Alexander Hunt, the epitome of forbidden desire and the son of her father's business partner. Drawn together by the flames of passion, Elena surrenders to the charm of Alexander's touch, seeking refuge from the pain of betrayal in the arms of a stranger. But what begins as a reckless escapade soon spirals into a whirlwind of lust and longing, blurring the lines between lust and love. Elena is forced to return to reality, leaving behind the intoxicating attraction of Alexander. But fate has other plans, as Elena discovers that Alexander will be attending the same school, his presence storms emotions within her. To her dismay, she learns that he is none other than her ex's cousin, a revelation that threatens to unravel her carefully constructed act. Caught in a web of desire and deceit, Elena and Alexander navigate the treacherous waters of love and betrayal, their connection igniting a firestorm of passion that refuses to be extinguished. As they grapple with the tangled threads of their pasts, they must confront the ghosts of their former lovers and find the courage to forgive and forget. "Temptation's Paradise" is an exhilarating tale of love and redemption, of lust and forgiveness. In a world where passion reigns supreme and secrets lurk in the shadows, "Temptation's Paradise" invites readers on a sensual odyssey of love, lust, and the unyielding pursuit of pleasure. With every touch and every kiss, Elena and Alexander defy the odds, proving that true love knows no bounds.
Detective by TheBibicalSinner
Detective
TheBibicalSinner
  • Reads 5,181,745
  • Votes 211,505
  • Parts 18
"Never underestimate the power of a decent vocabulary." • • • Imagine if you could hear everything your neighbor did on the other side of the wall. Cook - clean - masturbate? Detective Russell Crane quickly deducts that the wall in his new apartment is surprisingly thin. And that his female neighbor has a fondness of vibrators. How much would you listen to? And more importantly; How would you react if you heard your neighbor moan your name after having just met her once?
HEARTBREAK HOTEL by pinkishrose02
HEARTBREAK HOTEL
pinkishrose02
  • Reads 56,357
  • Votes 2,244
  • Parts 48
Sofina Genevieve Kwon is a half Korean, half Filipina. Matapos ang break up nila ng kanyang long-time boyfriend na si Lucas Theo Johnson na isang Phil-Am ay agad siyang nagbalik sa Pilipinas. Upang makalimutan ang kirot sa dibdib dulot ng panloloko ng dating kasintahan ay nagtungo sa isang high-end bar (Heartbreak Hotel) at doon ay nilulunod ang sarili sa alak. Ngunit isang gabi, makikilala niya ang binatang si Luke Zachary Quijano. Ano nga kaya ang hatid ni Luke sa buhay ni Sofina? siya na kaya ang muling magpapa-ibig sa dalaga? o isa siyang banta sa buhay ng dalagang si Sofina. -***- Date Started: June 4, 2021 Date Finished: June 20, 2021 (Word Count: 54.4K)
"Defend Me, Attorney." (Law Series #1) by Veilofthedark
"Defend Me, Attorney." (Law Series #1)
Veilofthedark
  • Reads 11,091,881
  • Votes 577,588
  • Parts 28
[PUBLISHED under LIB] #1. "If pleading guilty means protecting you, I will."
Ang Mutya Ng Section E by eatmore2behappy
Ang Mutya Ng Section E
eatmore2behappy
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  • Votes 5,656,723
  • Parts 135
Muling tangkilikin ang pinakabagong bersyon ng Ang Mutya ng Section E! Ipapalabas na ito bilang series sa Jan 3, 2025 exclusively sa Viva One app. Season One of Ang Mutya Ng Section E *** Simple lang ang gusto ni Jay-jay sa buhay: ang malayo na sa gulo at magkaroon ng normal na high school life. Pero kung gulo na mismo ang lumalapit sa kaniya, mapaninindigan pa rin ba ni Jay-jay ang pangako niya? Nang lumipat si Jasper Jean Mariano sa HVIS, nangako siyang lalayo na siya sa gulo at gagawin niya ang lahat para maging normal ang high school life niya. Pero sa hindi inaasahang pagkakataon, napunta siya sa Section E kung saan siya ang nag-iisang babae sa klase. Simula pa lang ng taon, puro kahihiyan at sakit na ng ulo ang inabot niya. Ngayong napaliligiran siya ng mga kaklaseng habulin ng gulo, naiipit si Jay-jay sa sitwasyon. Kakayanin pa rin ba niyang maging normal at makalayo sa pakikipagbasag-ulo kung unti-unti nang nauubos ang pasensya niya? O pipiliin ba niyang sumama na rin sa gulo kung kapalit naman nito ang kaligtasan ng mga kaibigan niya?
Black Butterfly by LaraMelissa
Black Butterfly
LaraMelissa
  • Reads 21,580,871
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  • Parts 14
Available on GoodNovel App "Just like in highschool, if you have the rooftop, it means that it is your territory and there would be no one to stop your ascension...but, standing at the top gives bittersweet feelings too in between your glory and your sorry." --- Black Butterfly (Bella Echizen Smith)
How To Be A Queen (Myths Finding Love #1) by AerithSage
How To Be A Queen (Myths Finding Love #1)
AerithSage
  • Reads 15,346,240
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  • Parts 44
Aerith always believed she was an ordinary mortal-clumsy, geeky, and completely out of place in the world. But on the eve of her 18th birthday, she discovers a shocking truth: she's no ordinary girl, but the long-lost daughter of the Fates, destined to rule the Underworld as Hades' queen. Thrown into the realm of gods and monsters, Aerith must learn to navigate her new life among immortal beings, where loyalty and power shift like the winds. Tutored by gods, pursued by ancient rivalries, and bound to Hades-a brooding, powerful god who's been waiting for her for centuries-Aerith faces the daunting challenge of learning how to rule an entire realm while still figuring out how to be herself. Can she rise to the challenge of ruling alongside the enigmatic Hades, or will the forces that oppose her destiny tear their fated union apart? With humor, heart, and a touch of magic, Aerith must learn the ropes of royalty and love in a world where even the gods themselves play by their own rules. How to be a Queen is a fun and fresh take on Greek mythology, blending romance, adventure, and self-discovery into an unforgettable journey through the immortal world.
Maybe One Day by UnsinkableShips
Maybe One Day
UnsinkableShips
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  • Parts 33
Maybe One Day is now published as a Paperback, and E-book with W by Wattpad Books! ***** Hayley Donovan has been in love with Jace Hammond for years, but as they finally begin to grow close, they're pulled apart by the ghosts of their pasts. ***** Hayley Donovan has been in love with her best friend's brother, Jace, for years, but the feelings have never been reciprocated. That is, until Hayley decides to leave her small town and her family's tragic past behind to attend the University of Georgia - the very same university where Jace is attending. As the two reconnect for the first time in over a year, they can't ignore the growing feelings between them, however, things are never simple when it comes to love. The couple must work through both of their emotional pasts, as well as deal with a classmate, Levi, who is intent on making Hayley's experience at university one that'll have her fearing for her life. Content and/or Triggering Warning: this story contains swearing, mature themes, and sexual content. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]
Sinclaire Academy by YouNique09
Sinclaire Academy
YouNique09
  • Reads 23,454,624
  • Votes 625,775
  • Parts 68
Hoping for a fresh start, Adrianna Walter reluctantly enrolls at Sinclaire Academy-an elite school for humans and vampires. But upon her arrival, she discovers that there is more to Sinclaire Academy than what meets the eye. *** Unsure of what's waiting for them, Adrianna Walter's family moves to Hangrove where the largest population of vampires in the country lives. She then enrolls in Sinclaire Academy and crosses paths with Pureblood vampire Senri Sinclaire-the guy who is nothing but serious and cold. Starting off on the wrong foot, never did Adrianna imagine that she gets to befriend Senri, let alone be his girlfriend. He's at the top of the Pyramid and she's just a lowly human...or so she thinks. As she unveils secrets and mysteries about vampires and her forgotten past, Adrianna soon realizes that Sinclaire Academy isn't as simple as she believed. And maybe, just maybe, she's actually more special than what people perceive her to be. Disclaimer: This story is written in Taglish. Cover Design by Louise De Ramos
The Imperious Bodyguard by missgrainne
The Imperious Bodyguard
missgrainne
  • Reads 7,780,965
  • Votes 190,750
  • Parts 34
WARNING: R-18 | Mature Content | SYNOPSIS: Behind Valerie's smile was a secret she wanted to burry six feet under but she can't. She had a memory in the past that she could not remember anymore and it made her feel incomplete. Until one day, she accidentally met the hottest man alive on Earth. He was no other than Carlie who became her bodyguard 24/7 for a nonsense reason. He was an arrogant and mysterious jerk who had secrets too. Behind his handsome face, was a predator who was looking for his prey, because Carlie Lane was seeking vengeance of his brother's death four years ago. The beast inside him will surely awake him once he found the killer, and that scared Valerie who was already deeply in love with Carlie. Would they found their missing piece with the help of each other? Or would destiny itself bring them to find it? *** Updated and book version is now posted. This story is soon to be self-published. Cover Design by: Daniela Atega Completed: March 24, 2016.